The亚搏彩票软件官网网络轨道存档is the custodian of a vast collection of historic documents and plans relating to today’s railway infrastructure.
它代表了19世纪到现在的铁路最重要的结构,工程师和创新的发展。
Each month we will delve into the archive to shine a light on the development of our network through the ages.
六月:第二次世界大战
这一日 - 75岁以来,盟军队伍登陆诺曼底的海滩 - 我们揭示了铁路在欧洲冲突筹备的迷人形象。
The railway performed a vital role during the war, mobilising huge numbers of armed forces personnel and evacuees, and providing shelter and food for servicemen and civilians.
最引人注目的图纸包括这个空中袭击庇护所的计划London Waterloo station:

In 1939,London Bridge stationplanned a dedicated canteen for servicemen:

London Charing Cross stationwas among the major pieces of transport infrastructure to suffer bomb damage during the Blitz:

This sign – pointing military personnel to the railway traffic officer – suggests members of the armed forces were crowding railway stations after hours:

From the archive: William Henry Barlow
From the archive: the Royal Border Bridge
From the archive: Glasgow Queen Street
From the archive: London Charing Cross
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